Job Description
Job Title: Electrical Project Lead
Location: Ballymena Branch, Basildon, United Kingdom
Employment Type: Full-time (38 hours/week)
Holidays: 29 Days Holiday (including 8 statutory days)
About Us
GES Group is a leading and fast-growing electrical and mechanical engineering company, known for delivering high-quality projects across various industries. We are seeking a hands-on, driven Electrical Project Lead to join our team in Ballymena. If you're a qualified electrician with solid project management experience, this could be your next career move.
What We're Looking For
* Strong electrical background with confidence in managing projects from start to finish, including planning, budgeting, contractor management, and safety standards compliance.
* Organized, proactive, and capable of juggling multiple priorities.
* Leadership skills to manage teams and solve problems on-site.
Key Requirements
* Fully qualified electrician
* Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical project management
* Experience in installing and commissioning LV distribution panels
* Ability to lead teams and manage contractors on active sites
* Solid understanding of health & safety practices (IOSH Managing Safely preferred)
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital systems
* Excellent communication and organizational skills
* HV experience is a bonus but not essential (training provided)
The Role Includes
* Leading and delivering electrical engineering projects
* Planning, scheduling, and budget management
* Attending and leading project meetings
* Overseeing contractors and safety procedures
* Writing and reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
* Managing QA compliance and producing handover documentation
* Supporting commissioning and testing (FAT/SAT)
* Problem-solving and providing on-site solutions
* Generating project reports for senior management
* Occasional flexibility, including weekends, may be required
Perks & Benefits
* Free on-site parking
* Workplace pension
* Cycle-to-Work scheme
* Childcare Vouchers (after 6 months)
* Private Healthcare
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